Arabic reference
رَبَّى
rabbā
to raise
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Modern Standard Arabic. Thirteen subject rows distinguish person, number and gender. Arabic forms retain their vowel marks; readings and English meanings appear alongside them.
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Perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | rabbaytuI raised; I have raised |
| naḥnu (we) | rabbaynāwe raised; we have raised |
| anta (you, one man) | rabbaytayou (one man) raised; you (one man) have raised |
| anti (you, one woman) | rabbaytiyou (one woman) raised; you (one woman) have raised |
| antumā (you two) | rabbaytumāyou two raised; you two have raised |
| antum (you, men) | rabbaytumyou (plural, masculine) raised; you (plural, masculine) have raised |
| antunna (you, women) | rabbaytunnayou (plural, feminine) raised; you (plural, feminine) have raised |
| huwa (he) | rabbāhe raised; he has raised |
| hiya (she) | rabbatshe raised; she has raised |
| humā (they two, masculine) | rabbayāthey two (masculine) raised; they two (masculine) have raised |
| humā (they two, feminine) | rabbatāthey two (feminine) raised; they two (feminine) have raised |
| hum (they, men) | rabbawthey (masculine) raised; they (masculine) have raised |
| hunna (they, women) | rabbaynathey (feminine) raised; they (feminine) have raised |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | urabbīI raise |
| naḥnu (we) | nurabbīwe raise |
| anta (you, one man) | turabbīyou (one man) raise |
| anti (you, one woman) | turabbīnayou (one woman) raise |
| antumā (you two) | turabbiyāniyou two raise |
| antum (you, men) | turabbūnayou (plural, masculine) raise |
| antunna (you, women) | turabbīnayou (plural, feminine) raise |
| huwa (he) | yurabbīhe raises |
| hiya (she) | turabbīshe raises |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yurabbiyānithey two (masculine) raise |
| humā (they two, feminine) | turabbiyānithey two (feminine) raise |
| hum (they, men) | yurabbūnathey (masculine) raise |
| hunna (they, women) | yurabbīnathey (feminine) raise |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | urabbiya(that) I raise |
| naḥnu (we) | nurabbiya(that) we raise |
| anta (you, one man) | turabbiya(that) you (one man) raise |
| anti (you, one woman) | turabbī(that) you (one woman) raise |
| antumā (you two) | turabbiyā(that) you two raise |
| antum (you, men) | turabbū(that) you (plural, masculine) raise |
| antunna (you, women) | turabbīna(that) you (plural, feminine) raise |
| huwa (he) | yurabbiya(that) he raises |
| hiya (she) | turabbiya(that) she raises |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yurabbiyā(that) they two (masculine) raise |
| humā (they two, feminine) | turabbiyā(that) they two (feminine) raise |
| hum (they, men) | yurabbū(that) they (masculine) raise |
| hunna (they, women) | yurabbīna(that) they (feminine) raise |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | urabbiI raise (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nurabbiwe raise (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | turabbiyou (one man) raise (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | turabbīyou (one woman) raise (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | turabbiyāyou two raise (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | turabbūyou (plural, masculine) raise (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | turabbīnayou (plural, feminine) raise (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yurabbihe raises (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | turabbishe raises (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yurabbiyāthey two (masculine) raise (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | turabbiyāthey two (feminine) raise (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yurabbūthey (masculine) raise (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yurabbīnathey (feminine) raise (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | rabbiraise! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | rabbīraise! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | rabbiyāraise! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | rabbūraise! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | rabbīnaraise! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾurabbīI will raise |
| naḥnu (we) | sanurabbīwe will raise |
| anta (you, one man) | saturabbīyou (one man) will raise |
| anti (you, one woman) | saturabbīnayou (one woman) will raise |
| antumā (you two) | saturabbiyāniyou two will raise |
| antum (you, men) | saturabbūnayou (plural, masculine) will raise |
| antunna (you, women) | saturabbīnayou (plural, feminine) will raise |
| huwa (he) | sayurabbīhe will raise |
| hiya (she) | saturabbīshe will raise |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayurabbiyānithey two (masculine) will raise |
| humā (they two, feminine) | saturabbiyānithey two (feminine) will raise |
| hum (they, men) | sayurabbūnathey (masculine) will raise |
| hunna (they, women) | sayurabbīnathey (feminine) will raise |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | rubbītuI was raised; I have been raised |
| naḥnu (we) | rubbīnāwe were raised; we have been raised |
| anta (you, one man) | rubbītayou (one man) were raised; you (one man) have been raised |
| anti (you, one woman) | rubbītiyou (one woman) were raised; you (one woman) have been raised |
| antumā (you two) | rubbītumāyou two were raised; you two have been raised |
| antum (you, men) | rubbītumyou (plural, masculine) were raised; you (plural, masculine) have been raised |
| antunna (you, women) | rubbītunnayou (plural, feminine) were raised; you (plural, feminine) have been raised |
| huwa (he) | rubbiyahe was raised; he has been raised |
| hiya (she) | rubbiyatshe was raised; she has been raised |
| humā (they two, masculine) | rubbiyāthey two (masculine) were raised; they two (masculine) have been raised |
| humā (they two, feminine) | rubbiyatāthey two (feminine) were raised; they two (feminine) have been raised |
| hum (they, men) | rubbūthey (masculine) were raised; they (masculine) have been raised |
| hunna (they, women) | rubbīnathey (feminine) were raised; they (feminine) have been raised |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | urabbāI am raised |
| naḥnu (we) | nurabbāwe are raised |
| anta (you, one man) | turabbāyou (one man) are raised |
| anti (you, one woman) | turabbaynayou (one woman) are raised |
| antumā (you two) | turabbayāniyou two are raised |
| antum (you, men) | turabbawnayou (plural, masculine) are raised |
| antunna (you, women) | turabbaynayou (plural, feminine) are raised |
| huwa (he) | yurabbāhe is raised |
| hiya (she) | turabbāshe is raised |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yurabbayānithey two (masculine) are raised |
| humā (they two, feminine) | turabbayānithey two (feminine) are raised |
| hum (they, men) | yurabbawnathey (masculine) are raised |
| hunna (they, women) | yurabbaynathey (feminine) are raised |
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